mrmerle

Hey here's another swap with swap partner @CCarney, once again veeeeery late. Sometimes my brain goes aaaaaaaaaah and it's been a long one, sorry for the wait!

The goal here is to listen to the other's childhood record and gotta say picking Iron Maiden proves you got exposed to great music very early in your life and that's super cool.

This is my first listening experience with anything related to Iron Maiden and it's a good one. I always had a soft spot for artists ... read more

Overall "The Wings of the Fly" is a pleasant listen. It's very calm and serene. The sound palette is a little bit samey however and not much is explored throughout its runtime.

Not gonna make friends but I like it.

Yeah there are some stupid lyrics but it's very catchy and the vocal performances are good. Some moments are making me feel nostalgic about past hot shit genres.

I also like that the French dub for this show has the voice actress of Elsa from "Frozen" as the main character. It's pretty funny to imagine Elsa in this situation uwu

Listening to a Gorillaz record without interrupting it by the middle out of boredom was not on my 2026 bingo card. And yet... "The Mountain" is their best record since "Plastic Beach". It's consistent in its musical style combining world music with electronics and it's fun from beginning to end. Lyrics inspired by grief are filled with poetry and spirituality

One of my main issues with post "Demon Days" Gorillaz is the amount of collaborations that made ... read more